SSC-CHSL 2021 English

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 851

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Deception

Reliability

Cruelty

Cunning

Exception

Question 852

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Frivolous

Popular

Reputed

Nervous

Serious

Question 853

Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. Don’t provoke Harsha , otherwise, she will give you a slap.

Do not vacillate Harsha

Do not exasperate Harsha

Do not hesitate Harsha

Do not equivocate Harsha

Question 854

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We're asking them to ______ the deadline.

increase

enlarge

broaden

extend

Question 855

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. His action doesn’t warrant such a punishment.

captivate

support

triumph

breach

Question 856

Comprehension

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

When Reema saw her mother, she was in ecstasy.

Students got in acstasy during inter college baseball match.

Sandeep was in ektasy when his son won a scholarship.

My cousin closed his eyes in extasy at the thought of coffee.

Question 857

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who makes an active effort to promote human welfare

Philanthropist

Philosopher

Philanderer

Physicist

Question 858

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. I am training a new batch of officers now.

A new batch of officers are trained now.

A new batch of officers were being trained by me now.

A new batch of officers are training me now.

A new batch of officers is being trained by me.

Question 859

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. We are waiting for the minister for the last two hours.

We have been waiting

No substitution required

We were waiting

We would be waiting

Question 860

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Teachers love their students.

Students are being loved by their teachers.

Students are loved by their teachers.

Students have been loved by their teachers

Students will be loved by their teachers.

Question 861

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Benign

Beneficiary

Boisterous

Benevolent

Boring

Question 862

Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. I find playing chess to be difficult than playing poker.

to be more difficult

to be lesser difficult

to be most difficult

to be same difficult

Question 863

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. In your birthday suit

Birthday celebrations

A suit which is designed for only birthday functions

Not wearing any clothes

A suit which covers one’s entire body

Question 864

Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who loves and collects books

Booker

Bibliophile

Bookworm

Biographer

Question 865

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. The coach was trying to twist the player’s arm by asking him to practice throughout the day.

To try to force someone to do something

To refrain from resting

To train someone in warfare

To console the weak

Question 866

Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. I need to evaluate all the options available by the end of this month.

All the options available will be needed to evaluate by the end of this month.

I needed to evaluate all the options by the end of this month.

All the options will be needing evaluation with the end of this month.

All the options available need to be evaluated by me by the end of this month.

Question 867

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Fanatic

Tolerant

Extremist

Lunatic

Fantastic

Question 868

Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Occesion

Scissors

Humorous

Mysterious

Question 869

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Cast aside

To blow up

To bear with

To display

To reject

Question 870

Comprehension

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. People post images of their cuisine, daily cosmetic routines, shopping videos, and dance videos. B. Uploading photos to social networking sites has grown popular in today's society. C. Because of the rising influence of social media on people, they want to constantly appear their best. D. Therefore people have become more image sensors and begun to prioritise personal care.

ABCD

BACD

ACBD

BCAD

Question 871

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

drinking

sewage

stored

cold

Question 872

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

greed

storage

wastage

extraction

Question 873

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

effectively

hopefully

carelessly

judiciously

Question 874

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Summation

Indication

Contribution

Connection

Question 875

Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Responsibility

Complexity

Facility

Opportunity

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Deception

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Frivolous

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. Don&rsquo;t provoke Harsha , otherwise, she will give you a slap.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We're asking them to ______ the deadline.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. His action doesn&rsquo;t warrant such a punishment.

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who makes an active effort to promote human welfare

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. I am training a new batch of officers now.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select &lsquo;No substitution required&rsquo;. We are waiting for the minister for the last two hours.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Teachers love their students.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Benign

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. I find playing chess to be difficult than playing poker.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. In your birthday suit

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who loves and collects books

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. The coach was trying to twist the player&rsquo;s arm by asking him to practice throughout the day.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. I need to evaluate all the options available by the end of this month.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Fanatic

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Cast aside

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. Don’t provoke Harsha , otherwise, she will give you a slap.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word. His action doesn’t warrant such a punishment.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. We are waiting for the minister for the last two hours.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. The coach was trying to twist the player’s arm by asking him to practice throughout the day.